Audrey Chin
Greater love than this …
It’s Easter this weekend. This weekend I’m celebrating love. It began on the Thursday evening with a remembrance that true leadership...
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AUDREY CHIN
Award winning Asian writer and reader of the Libra Mundi
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Audrey Chin
- May 30, 2013
- 4 min
Why pray for the dying?
Have I prayed in vain? Wai’s funeral was yesterday, Ish’s more than a year ago now. Kwan is in a deep coma. There’s very little chance...
Audrey Chin
- Mar 30, 2013
- 2 min
Easter – Now the green blade rises
We found a strangler fig growing in a corner of the bathroom, in a tiny space between the wall tiles and the frosted glass sun-roof. ...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 26, 2012
- 2 min
How to Sing Singapore better – Let in the Pinoys!
Photo Credit: http://www.etsy.com WE DIDN’T INVITE THEM I’ve heard them practicing in the park from my study. I’ve passed them on my...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 15, 2012
- 2 min
What Happens when You don't Talk for 7 Days?
SILENCE! Photo Credit: http://www.flickr.com Dani Batz’s photostream I’ve just returned from my 3rd retreat. When I first started...
Audrey Chin
- Nov 20, 2012
- 3 min
A Singapore Thanksgiving – Should we be content with small blessings?
Some say this with disdain. But what’s not to love about buses and train systems that more or less work, even if they’re stuffed to the...
Audrey Chin
- Sep 30, 2012
- 4 min
Mid-Autumn: Why on this night?
Moonlight over Clementi Rail Bridge Finally, 15th day of the 8th moon – Mid-Autumn Festival. The moon a beautiful yellow orb. The moon...
Audrey Chin
- Aug 4, 2012
- 6 min
Elegy – July 4th in Alaska
We went to Alaska for the summer. It’s beautiful country. For someone from Singapore, too big to grasp. We had time, so much time. And...
Audrey Chin
- Jan 20, 2012
- 2 min
Lunar New Year
This is when I step out, new clothes on (even to the underwear inside). When I breath in, New Year morning midnight air all around. And...
Audrey Chin
- Jan 1, 2012
- 2 min
If Dogs Can Say Grace…
Photocredit: dogsintouch.com My father has decided to say Grace after 50 years of not doing so. The reason he’s started again is a video...
Audrey Chin
- Dec 15, 2011
- 1 min
Advent: Do miracles happen?
I spent the second week of Advent on a silent retreat in Chiangmai contemplating the mystery of God In the poem below, I’ve tried to...
Audrey Chin
- Oct 11, 2011
- 1 min
A Mystery
Sometimes it feels like we’re spooning up the East Ocean – we have hope, but still it feels impossible, and sometimes, we're overwhelmed..
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